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Missy overton

Adelaide,SA

Summary

As a committed, diligent, and trustworthy first-year nursing student, I'm looking to use my strong interpersonal and communication abilities in a medical assistant position.
In every element of the workplace, I continue to create and implement outstanding person-centred care due to to my prior experience working in medical administration.
passionate student looking to utilise my strong interpersonal and communication abilities to a position as a medical assistant.

Through incorporating over 18 months of Medical administration experience and further medical knowledge through my participation in the Bachelor of Nursing I can provide and deliver vast medical knowledge and proficiency to any medical assistant position

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Medical Assistant

WomanKind Health
Rose Park, SA
01.2023 - Current
  • Provide assistance to medical staff in performing minor surgical procedures.
  • Greet and check in patients, update patient information in computer system.
  • Verifiy insurance coverage for appointments and collect co-payments as required.
  • Schedule patient appointments, verify accuracy of appointment times with providers.
  • Answer incoming calls, respond to inquiries from patients and other medical offices.
  • Prepare charts for new patients, ensuring all necessary forms are completed correctly.
  • Check patients in and out for appointments and collect co-payments.
  • Manage office phone lines by checking voicemail, returning calls and directing messages to team members.
  • Carry out daily tasks by professionally communicating with physicians, nursing staff, technicians and medical assistants.
  • Contacting medical facilities to schedule patients for admission.
  • Oversee patient registration, insurance verification, form completion and appointment scheduling to maintain operational efficiency.
  • Collaborate with local pharmacies to resolve and clarify issues with patient medication.
  • Educate patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.

Medical Assistant

Future You Cosmetics
North Adelaide, SA
03.2023 - Current
  • Kept examination rooms clean, stocked with necessary supplies and prepared for incoming patients.
  • Registered new patients into practice management software program accurately entering demographic information.
  • Adhered to HIPAA regulations regarding safeguarding confidential patient information at all times.
  • Scheduled appointments for patients via phone and in person.
  • Relayed messages from patients to physicians about concerns, condition updates or refill requests to facilitate treatment.
  • Cleaned and maintained medical equipment following procedures and standards.
  • Educated patients about medications, procedures and physician's instructions.

Sales Assistant

Karma & Crow
Adelaide, South Australia
06.2022 - 12.2022
  • Met with customers to offer assistance with selecting merchandise, finding accessories and completing purchases.
  • Monitored stock levels to facilitate restocking and replenishment of shelves.
  • Accepted and completed cash, check and credit card payments.
  • Contacted customers to provide information on new and exciting products and service offerings.
  • Used computer system to retrieve customer information, part number inventory and status of purchase orders.
  • Reviewed files, recordings and other documents to obtain information to respond to requests.
  • Fostered relationships with customers to expand customer base and retain business.
  • Helped customers find specific products, answered questions and offered product advice.
  • Built and maintained relationships with peers and upper management to drive team success.
  • Sold various products by explaining unique features and educating customers on proper application or usage.
  • Operated register, handled cash and processed credit card transactions.
  • Conferred with management to offer feedback on operations and promotions based on customer preferences and purchasing habits.
  • Provided every customer with comprehensive assistance upon entering store through merchandise selection and completion of purchases.
  • Maximized sales by keeping areas tidy, fully stocked and correctly priced.
  • Maintained well-stocked and organized sales floor with latest merchandise to drive sustained sales revenue.

Waitress/FOH Team Member

Ergo Café
Adelaide, South Australia
03.2021 - 05.2021
  • Maintained safe food handling practices to prevent germ spread.
  • Processed cash and credit card payments, promptly returning receipts, coin, bills and payment cards to customers.
  • Maintained high standards of customer service during high-volume work shifts and fast-paced operations.
  • Wiped down tables and removed trash and dirty plates to provide clean, welcoming dining environment.
  • Scrubbed and polished counters to remove debris and food.
  • Answered questions regarding ingredients and preparation techniques to educate customers before placing orders.
  • Served food and beverages at take-out counters to provide fast service to waiting guests.
  • Welcomed and thanked guests to demonstrate appreciation for patronage.
  • Talked pleasantly with customers while taking orders and promoted positive image for business.

Head Barista/ Waitress

Greens Organic café
Glenelg, SA
01.2019 - 01.2021
  • Addressed concerns quickly to improve customer experience and escalated issues to management for resolution when necessary.
  • Utilized POS system to total meal costs and add taxes for final bill calculation.
  • Maintained accuracy while handling payments, giving change and printing receipts for customers.
  • Checked with guests to get feedback on food served, resolve issues, bring additional items and refill beverages.
  • Maintained polite and professional demeanor to patrons to encourage inquiries and order placements.
  • Trained new employees to perform duties.
  • Presented menus to patrons to answer questions about menu items and make recommendations.

Waitress/front of House

WATERMARK GLENELG
Adelaide, South Australia
01.2018 - 01.2019
  • Checked with customers to determine satisfaction with meals, promptly taking action to correct problems.
  • Cleaned tables and chairs to prepare dining area for next customers.
  • Provided exceptional service to high volume of daily customers.
  • Displayed enthusiasm and knowledge about restaurant's menu and products.
  • Communicated with hosts, bussers and kitchen staff to prepare for and serve customers.
  • Completed cleaning duties by sweeping and mopping floors, vacuuming carpet and tidying up server stations.
  • Arranged place settings with clean tablecloths, napkins and tableware to prepare for incoming guests.

Education

Bachelor of Nursing - Medical

University of South Australia
Adelaide
11-2026

High School Diploma -

BRIGHTON SECONDARY COLLAGE
01.2022

Skills

  • Good Work Ethic
  • Clear Communication
  • Multitasking and Prioritization
  • Social Perceptiveness
  • Critical Thinking
  • Time Management
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Warm and Friendly
  • Conflict and Complaint Resolution
  • Special Requests and Substitutions
  • Relationship Building
  • Service Prioritization
  • Check Payment Processing
  • Problem-Solving
  • Reliable and Responsible
  • Collaboration and Teamwork
  • POS Terminal Operation
  • Indirect Patient Care
  • Medical Terminology
  • Medical Billing
  • Infection control procedures
  • Patient Care Coordination
  • Medical terminology knowledge
  • Vital sign monitors
  • Patient Assessments
  • Professional Bedside Manner
  • Human anatomy and physiology
  • Vital Sign Monitoring

Certification

  • Working With Children Check
  • National Police Clearance
  • NDIS Worker Clearance
  • SA Health Deed Poll
  • SA Health Manual Handling Certificate
  • Hand Hygiene Certificate

REFERANCES

Head Doctor/Company Owner (Future You Cosmetics)

Dr Anne Evans 

0439 977 992

Previous Practice Manager (WomanKind Health)

Tayla Biggs 

0406 239 963

Previous Practice Manager (Karma & Crow)

Jiana

0403 909 588

Timeline

Medical Assistant

Future You Cosmetics
03.2023 - Current

Medical Assistant

WomanKind Health
01.2023 - Current

Sales Assistant

Karma & Crow
06.2022 - 12.2022

Waitress/FOH Team Member

Ergo Café
03.2021 - 05.2021

Head Barista/ Waitress

Greens Organic café
01.2019 - 01.2021

Waitress/front of House

WATERMARK GLENELG
01.2018 - 01.2019

Bachelor of Nursing - Medical

University of South Australia

High School Diploma -

BRIGHTON SECONDARY COLLAGE
Missy overton